SAFE Institution of Nursing College, LNCT Vidhyapeeth University, Indore, successfully concluded Day 5 (16th July 2026) of the National Virtual Faculty Development Programme on “Empowering Nursing Research with Artificial Intelligence: Ethics, Speed and Accuracy.” The final technical session was delivered by Dr. Rishi Dutt Avasthi, Nursing Faculty, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Jodhpur, Rajasthan, on the topic “From Data Collection to Publication: Ensuring Ethical and Accurate Nursing Research.” The session emphasized best practices in data collection, research ethics, informed consent, data integrity, transparency, and scientific accuracy, enabling participants to strengthen their research capabilities while maintaining the highest ethical standards.

The session was chaired by Prof. (Dr.) Lata Sethi, Principal, Rukmaniben Deepchand Gardi College of Nursing, Ujjain. The programme concluded with a grand Valedictory Ceremony graced by Hon’ble Dr. Vimal Kumar Jain, Vice Chancellor, LNCT Vidhyapeeth University, Indore, who inspired participants with his encouraging address on lifelong learning, innovation, and the vital role of educators and healthcare professionals in advancing quality education and patient care. Dr. (Prof.) Pinki Shrivastava, Principal, SAFE Institution of Nursing College, delivered the valedictory remarks, while Prof. Aline Upadhyay, Vice Principal, proposed the vote of thanks. The successful completion of the National Virtual FDP reinforced the institution’s commitment to promoting ethical, evidence-based nursing research and integrating Artificial Intelligence into healthcare education for future-ready nursing professionals.